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Dan Mitchell
Daniel J. Mitchell is the President of the Center for Freedom and Prosperity and the Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation. Dr. Mitchell advocates limited government and fundamental tax reform, and is the nation’s leading opponent of tax harmonization schemes developed by the Brussels-based European Union, the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and the United Nations.
In addition to fiscal policy, Dr. Mitchell is a trenchant observer of economic developments and an expert on Social Security reform – particularly the fiscal policy impact of reform and what the US can learn from other nations that have created personal retirement accounts.
Greece and the Grim Consequences of Democratic Socialism
Understanding the harmful impact of big government.
The IRS Commits Unsportsmanlike Conduct against the NFL
Want a better football team? Then lower taxes.
Trade Deficits (Mostly) Don’t Matter
There’s one key point to understand above all else.
A Helpful Solution to Italy’s Budget Standoff with the European Commission
Where do things go now that Brussels has rejected the Italian budget plan?
Helping the Left and the Right Understand the Laffer Curve
Estonia brings new evidence to the table.
Singapore Edges Hong Kong for the Top Score in the Laissez-Faire Index
Which nations rely the most on unfettered markets?
Texas vs. California
Why is Texas growing faster?
After Trump Administration Approves More Funds, the World Bank Launches Attack on the Flat Tax
Terrible advice for Romania.
Using American Tax Dollars, Pro-Tax OECD Bureaucrats Launch Attack Against Nations that Attract Successful Immigrants
There they go again.